Deep Space Rendezvous
Date (GMT) | Spacecraft | Event | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
19 February | Clementine | Selenocentric orbit injection | 400 kilometres (250 mi) |
4 May | Clementine | Leaves Selenocentric orbit | |
13 October | Magellan | Deliberately deorbited into the Venerian atmosphere |
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